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Intel i9-9900K 8-core 3.6 GHz Socket 1151 95W Desktop Processor AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core 3.8 GHz Socket 0 105W Desktop Processor

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Intel i9-9900K 8-core 3.6 GHz Socket 1151 95W Desktop Processor
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CPU Architecture The smaller CPU, the better performance

14 nm

7 nm

Cores The more Cores, the more tasks CPU can perform at the same time

8

12

Threads Threads are not physical cores, but they help with multitasking

16

24

CPU Clock The higher the clock, the more instructions CPU can execute per second

3.6 GHz

5% higher

3.8 GHz

CPU Turbo Clock CPU turbo clock helps to squeeze more performance by increasing base clock
8% higher

5 GHz

4.6 GHz

Cache CPU stores copies of the frequently used data to the cache for faster execution

16 MB

64 MB

DDR3 Type of memory CPU supports

No

No

DDR4 Type of memory CPU supports

Yes

Yes

Memory Bandwidth The more bandwidth, the faster data is transfered between CPU and RAM

41.6 GB/s

13% faster

47.6 GB/s

Maximum Memory The maximum amount of memory CPU can support

128 GB

128 GB

Generation

9

0

Socket

1151

0

Thermal Design Power Typical power consumption of the Central Processing Unit
10% lower

95 Watts

105 Watts

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PROS 6
CPU Architecture 7 nm vs 14 nm CPU architecture size is (7nm) 50% bigger
Cores 12 vs 8 (4) 33% more physical cores
Threads 24 vs 16 (8) 33% more logical cores
CPU Clock 3.8 GHz vs 3.6 GHz Clock speed is (0.2GHz) 5% higher
Cache 64 MB vs 16 MB (48MB) 75% bigger processor cache memory
Memory Bandwidth 47.6 GB/s vs 41.6 GB/s Memory bandwidth is (6GB/s) 13% faster
CONS 2
CPU Turbo Clock 4.6 GHz vs 5 GHz Turbo clock speed is (0.4GHz) 8% lower
Thermal Design Power 105 Watts vs 95 Watts Power consumption is (10Watts) 10% higher
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